
DiplomaIT & ComputingLevel 5 Pearson BTEC HND in Computing – 2026 (General / Software Engineering / Network Engineering)
ESOFT Metro Campus · Colombo
Overview
Level 5 higher diploma building foundations across programming, networking, databases, security and software development over four semesters, with General, Software Engineering and Network Engineering pathways published as separate pages.
Key facts
- Total fee
- Rs 632,000
- Duration
- —
- Intake
- Jan, Jun
- Study mode
- Full-time / Part-time
- Medium
- English
- Award
- Pearson (BTEC), UK
- UGC
- Not verified
- Location
- De Kretser Place, Colombo 04, Colombo
About average for Networks & Systems programmes
Entry requirements
Typically G.C.E. A/L passes (any stream), or an approved foundation programme. Some diplomas admit strong G.C.E. O/L results — confirm with the institute.
Highlights
- Awarded by Pearson (BTEC Level 5)
- Three pathways: General, Software Engineering, Network Engineering
- Weekday LKR 632,000 / weekend LKR 682,000 / online LKR 532,000
- Progression route to UK top-up degrees
- Offered across ESOFT's island-wide branch network
About this qualification
Higher National Diplomas and diplomas are 1–3 year qualifications. HNDs (SLIATE or Pearson BTEC) are widely accepted for degree top-up entry, locally and abroad.
About the institute
Sri Lanka's largest private education network; HNDs and degree pathways at 40+ branches.
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